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Type of sail
The spritsail is a four-sided, fore-and-aft sail that is supported at its highest points by the mast and a diagonally running spar known as the sprit
Spritsail
Historic American sailing and rowing craft
A Woods Hole spritsail boat is a small sailing and rowing craft, constructed entirely of wood, and fastened with iron or copper. It was used historically
Woods_Hole_spritsail_boat
17th-century Swedish warship
manoeuvred out of the sail room. The recovered sails consisted of the spritsail, spritsail topsail, fore topgallant, main course, main topgallant and the mizzen
Vasa_(ship)
Spar extending forward from a sailing vessel's prow
square-rigged ships a spritsail is flown below the bowsprit; these are sometimes accompanied by a sprit topmast, which serves to assist the spritsail while tacking
Bowsprit
Sail boat with a single mast and a fore-and-aft rig
Gunter-rigged sloop Gaff-rigged sloop with a headsail and a gaff topsail Spritsail sloop Sloop sail with multiple foresails and topsail Bermuda Fitted Dinghy:
Sloop
Type of sail
On large sailing ships a spritsail is a square-rigged sail carried on a yard below the bowsprit. In some languages (such as German) it is known as a "blind"
Spritsail_(square-rigged)
Triangular sail with spars along upper and lower edges used by traditional Austronesians
configurations are sometimes known as the "crane sprit" or the "crane spritsail". Micronesian, Island Melanesian, and Polynesian single-outrigger vessels
Austronesian_sail_types
Sailing rig configuration
close adjacent to it. Topsails are never carried on gunter rigs. The spritsail is another rig with a four-sided fore-aft sail. Unlike the gaff rig where
Gaff_rig
snotter is a rope or tackle used in sailing to tension the sprit on a spritsail, or a sprit boom on a sprit-boomed sail by pulling the lower end towards
Snotter
during the Age of Sail. Its purpose as initially built was to assist the spritsail (which hung below it) in bringing the bow around when tacking. Unlike
Sprit_topmast
Sailing vessel with three or more square-rigged masts
are set, for example main topgallant starboard stu'nsail. One or more spritsails may also be set on booms set athwart and below the bowsprit. One or two
Full-rigged_ship
Sail set above another sail
description. Topsails are also found on other fore-and-aft rigs: the spritsail and lug rig. The lug topsail is, in simple terms, a smaller version of
Topsail
Arrangement of a ship's masts, sails, and ropes
four-sided mainsail with the upper edge made fast to a spar called a gaff. Spritsail rig features a four-sided mainsail with the aft upper corner supported
Rig_(sailing)
Ancient Semitic maritime civilization
Crab claw Fore-and-aft Lateen Settee Tanja Triangular sail Junk Mast-aft Spritsail Square Armaments Ballista Catapult Corvus Dolphin Fire ship Harpax Ram
Phoenicia
Type of commercial sailing boat
could be 'topped', helping where space was limited. They were usually spritsail rigged on two masts. Most had a topsail above the huge mainsail and a
Thames_sailing_barge
Purported ancient tribal confederation of the Late Bronze Age
Crab claw Fore-and-aft Lateen Settee Tanja Triangular sail Junk Mast-aft Spritsail Square Armaments Ballista Catapult Corvus Dolphin Fire ship Harpax Ram
Sea_Peoples
Pole used in rigging of a sailing vessel
(square rig) Moonraker* Ringtail* Royal Skysail* Spanker Spritsail (square-rigged)† Spritsail* (Optimist) Studding* Tanja sail Topgallant Topsail Watersail*
Mast_(sailing)
27 BC–476/1453 AD state and civilization
Crab claw Fore-and-aft Lateen Settee Tanja Triangular sail Junk Mast-aft Spritsail Square Armaments Ballista Catapult Corvus Dolphin Fire ship Harpax Ram
Roman_Empire
British writer of books on sailing boats (1897–1971)
however the couple were together again by 1939. March dedicated his Spritsail Barges (1948) to his wife, thus: "To my wife, who has not minded my love
Edgar_J._March
Thames sailing barge
spent some of her life ketch-rigged and some of it spritsail-rigged. She is now permanently spritsail rigged, and has a mainmast and topmast that, together
Thalatta_(Thames_barge)
Topics referred to by the same term
Sprite (disambiguation) Spirit (disambiguation) Sprit, other name for Spritsail All pages with titles beginning with Sprite All pages with titles containing
Sprite
Traditional flat-bottomed boat used in the Arcachon Basin for fishing and oyster farming
Arcachon Basin is a small, flat-bottomed boat traditionally propelled by a spritsail and oars, later by motor. It is primarily used for fishing and oyster
Pinasse from the Arcachon basin
Pinasse_from_the_Arcachon_basin
Term for a makeshift repair
(square rig) Moonraker* Ringtail* Royal Skysail* Spanker Spritsail (square-rigged)† Spritsail* (Optimist) Studding* Tanja sail Topgallant Topsail Watersail*
Jury_rigging
Topics referred to by the same term
Spiritus (disambiguation) Sprite (disambiguation) Sprit, other name for Spritsail All pages with titles beginning with Spirit All pages with titles containing
Spirit
Metal assembly which functions as a removable connecting link
(square rig) Moonraker* Ringtail* Royal Skysail* Spanker Spritsail (square-rigged)† Spritsail* (Optimist) Studding* Tanja sail Topgallant Topsail Watersail*
Shackle
Spar in ship's rigging
benefit. The dolphin striker's length was typically half the length of the spritsail yard or, when spreaders were used, the same length as one spreader. On
Dolphin_striker
Latin epic poem by Virgil
Crab claw Fore-and-aft Lateen Settee Tanja Triangular sail Junk Mast-aft Spritsail Square Armaments Ballista Catapult Corvus Dolphin Fire ship Harpax Ram
Aeneid
Phoenician city-state
Crab claw Fore-and-aft Lateen Settee Tanja Triangular sail Junk Mast-aft Spritsail Square Armaments Ballista Catapult Corvus Dolphin Fire ship Harpax Ram
Ancient_Carthage
Preserved spritsail barge
SB Cambria is a preserved spritsail Thames sailing barge now used for sail training. She was the last barge to trade entirely under sail, and took her
SB_Cambria
Wooden sailing barge, Dunkirk little ship
England in 1922. Her hull was pitch pine on oak frame. She was originally spritsail rigged with bowsprit. An auxiliary oil engine made by The Bergius Co.Ltd
SB_Pudge
Type of sailing vessel
(square rig) Moonraker* Ringtail* Royal Skysail* Spanker Spritsail (square-rigged)† Spritsail* (Optimist) Studding* Tanja sail Topgallant Topsail Watersail*
Barque
Ancient lighthouse in Egypt
Crab claw Fore-and-aft Lateen Settee Tanja Triangular sail Junk Mast-aft Spritsail Square Armaments Ballista Catapult Corvus Dolphin Fire ship Harpax Ram
Lighthouse_of_Alexandria
Archaeological museum in Giza, Egypt
Crab claw Fore-and-aft Lateen Settee Tanja Triangular sail Junk Mast-aft Spritsail Square Armaments Ballista Catapult Corvus Dolphin Fire ship Harpax Ram
Grand_Egyptian_Museum
Fabric or other surface supported by a mast to allow wind propulsion
sails and such fore-and-aft quadrilateral sails as lug rigs, junk and spritsails and such triangular sails as the lateen, and the crab claw have their
Sail
Rope tied to a boat
(square rig) Moonraker* Ringtail* Royal Skysail* Spanker Spritsail (square-rigged)† Spritsail* (Optimist) Studding* Tanja sail Topgallant Topsail Watersail*
Painter_(rope)
Conflict between the Roman Republic and the Cilician pirates
Crab claw Fore-and-aft Lateen Settee Tanja Triangular sail Junk Mast-aft Spritsail Square Armaments Ballista Catapult Corvus Dolphin Fire ship Harpax Ram
Pompey's campaign against the pirates
Pompey's_campaign_against_the_pirates
(square rig) Moonraker* Ringtail* Royal Skysail* Spanker Spritsail (square-rigged)† Spritsail* (Optimist) Studding* Tanja sail Topgallant Topsail Watersail*
Fisherman's_staysail
Cradle of civilization in North Africa
Crab claw Fore-and-aft Lateen Settee Tanja Triangular sail Junk Mast-aft Spritsail Square Armaments Ballista Catapult Corvus Dolphin Fire ship Harpax Ram
Ancient_Egypt
Ethnic groups of Austronesian peoples
Crab claw Fore-and-aft Lateen Settee Tanja Triangular sail Junk Mast-aft Spritsail Square Armaments Ballista Catapult Corvus Dolphin Fire ship Harpax Ram
Micronesians
Ancient Roman ships, found in lake of Nemi in 1929
Crab claw Fore-and-aft Lateen Settee Tanja Triangular sail Junk Mast-aft Spritsail Square Armaments Ballista Catapult Corvus Dolphin Fire ship Harpax Ram
Nemi_ships
Line used to rotate a yard around the mast
(square rig) Moonraker* Ringtail* Royal Skysail* Spanker Spritsail (square-rigged)† Spritsail* (Optimist) Studding* Tanja sail Topgallant Topsail Watersail*
Brace_(sailing)
1st-century Greco-Roman document
Crab claw Fore-and-aft Lateen Settee Tanja Triangular sail Junk Mast-aft Spritsail Square Armaments Ballista Catapult Corvus Dolphin Fire ship Harpax Ram
Periplus of the Erythraean Sea
Periplus_of_the_Erythraean_Sea
Type of ship propulsion system
(square rig) Moonraker* Ringtail* Royal Skysail* Spanker Spritsail (square-rigged)† Spritsail* (Optimist) Studding* Tanja sail Topgallant Topsail Watersail*
Turbosail
Large wind-powered water vessel
sails and such fore-and-aft quadrilateral sails as lug rigs, junk and spritsails and such triangular sails as the lateen, and the crab claw. Sailing ships
Sailing_ship
Type of sailing vessel from the Indian Ocean
Crab claw Fore-and-aft Lateen Settee Tanja Triangular sail Junk Mast-aft Spritsail Square Armaments Ballista Catapult Corvus Dolphin Fire ship Harpax Ram
Dhow
Ancient Iranian empire, 550–330 BC
Crab claw Fore-and-aft Lateen Settee Tanja Triangular sail Junk Mast-aft Spritsail Square Armaments Ballista Catapult Corvus Dolphin Fire ship Harpax Ram
Achaemenid_Empire
1765 first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy
the main topgallant mast, the topsail yardarms on the foremast and the spritsail yardarms had all been shot away, and considerable damage had been done
HMS_Victory
Flag of the United Kingdom
identifying device". The jack was flown in the bows or from the head of the spritsail mast to indicate the vessel's nationality: "You are alsoe for this present
Union_Jack
17th century English merchant ship
of hold 14 feet (4.3 m) Propulsion Sail Sail plan Three masted, Spritsail& spritsail topsail, fore course, fore topsail & fore topgallant, main course
The_Ark_(ship)
Combat involving sea-going ships
Crab claw Fore-and-aft Lateen Settee Tanja Triangular sail Junk Mast-aft Spritsail Square Armaments Ballista Catapult Corvus Dolphin Fire ship Harpax Ram
Naval_warfare
Type of sailing rig
(square rig) Moonraker* Ringtail* Royal Skysail* Spanker Spritsail (square-rigged)† Spritsail* (Optimist) Studding* Tanja sail Topgallant Topsail Watersail*
Lateen
(square rig) Moonraker* Ringtail* Royal Skysail* Spanker Spritsail (square-rigged)† Spritsail* (Optimist) Studding* Tanja sail Topgallant Topsail Watersail*
Peak_halyard
Recreation of a 6th-century BC Phoenician voyage conceived by Philip Beale
Crab claw Fore-and-aft Lateen Settee Tanja Triangular sail Junk Mast-aft Spritsail Square Armaments Ballista Catapult Corvus Dolphin Fire ship Harpax Ram
Phoenician_Ship_Expedition
Ancient Greek temple
Crab claw Fore-and-aft Lateen Settee Tanja Triangular sail Junk Mast-aft Spritsail Square Armaments Ballista Catapult Corvus Dolphin Fire ship Harpax Ram
Temple_of_Isthmia
Guide for rope, sheet or cable
(square rig) Moonraker* Ringtail* Royal Skysail* Spanker Spritsail (square-rigged)† Spritsail* (Optimist) Studding* Tanja sail Topgallant Topsail Watersail*
Fairlead
Process of steering a ship from a starting point to a destination
Crab claw Fore-and-aft Lateen Settee Tanja Triangular sail Junk Mast-aft Spritsail Square Armaments Ballista Catapult Corvus Dolphin Fire ship Harpax Ram
Marine_navigation
Line putting lateral force the peak of the gaff
(square rig) Moonraker* Ringtail* Royal Skysail* Spanker Spritsail (square-rigged)† Spritsail* (Optimist) Studding* Tanja sail Topgallant Topsail Watersail*
Gaff_vang
Type of sail
(square rig) Moonraker* Ringtail* Royal Skysail* Spanker Spritsail (square-rigged)† Spritsail* (Optimist) Studding* Tanja sail Topgallant Topsail Watersail*
Spanker_(sail)
17th-century ship of American colonists
follows: Three masts: mizzen (aft), main (midship) and fore, and also a spritsail in the bow area Three primary levels: main deck, gun deck and cargo hold
Mayflower
Sail-carrying part of the rigging of a sailing ship
(square rig) Moonraker* Ringtail* Royal Skysail* Spanker Spritsail (square-rigged)† Spritsail* (Optimist) Studding* Tanja sail Topgallant Topsail Watersail*
Yard_(sailing)
Part of sailboats
(square rig) Moonraker* Ringtail* Royal Skysail* Spanker Spritsail (square-rigged)† Spritsail* (Optimist) Studding* Tanja sail Topgallant Topsail Watersail*
Sail_batten
Type of boat
færing (Old Norse feræringr), literally meaning "four-oaring". Knarr Spritsail Oselvar Nordland What is a norse færing? (Vikingskip.com) Archived 2011-02-22
Faering
house in Gravesend on the London River (River Thames) and is open to spritsail rigged Thames sailing barges, it uses the same course and rules as were
Thames_Sailing_Barge_Match
Work by Herodotus
Crab claw Fore-and-aft Lateen Settee Tanja Triangular sail Junk Mast-aft Spritsail Square Armaments Ballista Catapult Corvus Dolphin Fire ship Harpax Ram
Histories_(Herodotus)
Methods to navigate the Pacific Ocean
Crab claw Fore-and-aft Lateen Settee Tanja Triangular sail Junk Mast-aft Spritsail Square Armaments Ballista Catapult Corvus Dolphin Fire ship Harpax Ram
Polynesian_navigation
Triangular sail that sets ahead of the foremast
(square rig) Moonraker* Ringtail* Royal Skysail* Spanker Spritsail (square-rigged)† Spritsail* (Optimist) Studding* Tanja sail Topgallant Topsail Watersail*
Jib
(square rig) Moonraker* Ringtail* Royal Skysail* Spanker Spritsail (square-rigged)† Spritsail* (Optimist) Studding* Tanja sail Topgallant Topsail Watersail*
Bobstay
Wood joinery technique used in shipbuilding
Crab claw Fore-and-aft Lateen Settee Tanja Triangular sail Junk Mast-aft Spritsail Square Armaments Ballista Catapult Corvus Dolphin Fire ship Harpax Ram
Phoenician_joint
Traditional boat type in Ireland
design: a Square rig and a standing Lug sail. The School also tried a Spritsail, but this time steering with a conventional rudder. This arrangement was
Gandelow
Rigging pole
(square rig) Moonraker* Ringtail* Royal Skysail* Spanker Spritsail (square-rigged)† Spritsail* (Optimist) Studding* Tanja sail Topgallant Topsail Watersail*
Spar_(sailing)
Ropes, cables and chains which support masts of sailing ships
(square rig) Moonraker* Ringtail* Royal Skysail* Spanker Spritsail (square-rigged)† Spritsail* (Optimist) Studding* Tanja sail Topgallant Topsail Watersail*
Rigging
Element of sailing rigging
(square rig) Moonraker* Ringtail* Royal Skysail* Spanker Spritsail (square-rigged)† Spritsail* (Optimist) Studding* Tanja sail Topgallant Topsail Watersail*
Parrel_beads
14th-century BCE Mediterranean shipwreck
Crab claw Fore-and-aft Lateen Settee Tanja Triangular sail Junk Mast-aft Spritsail Square Armaments Ballista Catapult Corvus Dolphin Fire ship Harpax Ram
Uluburun_shipwreck
Late Bronze Age Greek civilization
Crab claw Fore-and-aft Lateen Settee Tanja Triangular sail Junk Mast-aft Spritsail Square Armaments Ballista Catapult Corvus Dolphin Fire ship Harpax Ram
Mycenaean_Greece
Old dump for domestic waste
Crab claw Fore-and-aft Lateen Settee Tanja Triangular sail Junk Mast-aft Spritsail Square Armaments Ballista Catapult Corvus Dolphin Fire ship Harpax Ram
Midden
Archipelago in the north-western Pacific Ocean
Crab claw Fore-and-aft Lateen Settee Tanja Triangular sail Junk Mast-aft Spritsail Square Armaments Ballista Catapult Corvus Dolphin Fire ship Harpax Ram
Mariana_Islands
Ancient vessel with three banks of oars
Crab claw Fore-and-aft Lateen Settee Tanja Triangular sail Junk Mast-aft Spritsail Square Armaments Ballista Catapult Corvus Dolphin Fire ship Harpax Ram
Trireme
Type of boat
boats was usually two masted. In 1761, the larger Deal-built cutters had spritsails set on these masts, soon transitioning to a dipping lug fore-sail and
Cutter_(boat)
Type of ship sail
(square rig) Moonraker* Ringtail* Royal Skysail* Spanker Spritsail (square-rigged)† Spritsail* (Optimist) Studding* Tanja sail Topgallant Topsail Watersail*
Staysail
Spritsail Thames barge built 1901
The SB Kathleen was a spritsail Thames barge built by Glover at Gravesend, Kent, in England in 1901, and registered in Rochester. Her official number
SB_Kathleen
Traditional Philippine sailing vessel
predominantly triangular crab claw sails (banog pindang), but it can also use spritsails or tanja sails. Bigiw is similar to the vinta and other small Philippine
Bigiw
Control line found on sailboats
(square rig) Moonraker* Ringtail* Royal Skysail* Spanker Spritsail (square-rigged)† Spritsail* (Optimist) Studding* Tanja sail Topgallant Topsail Watersail*
Outhaul
River battle in the Nile Delta between the Egyptians and the Sea Peoples
Crab claw Fore-and-aft Lateen Settee Tanja Triangular sail Junk Mast-aft Spritsail Square Armaments Ballista Catapult Corvus Dolphin Fire ship Harpax Ram
Battle_of_the_Delta
Degree of curvature of a sail in a horizontal cross-section
(square rig) Moonraker* Ringtail* Royal Skysail* Spanker Spritsail (square-rigged)† Spritsail* (Optimist) Studding* Tanja sail Topgallant Topsail Watersail*
Draft_(sail)
Bronze Age civilization on Crete and other Aegean Islands
Crab claw Fore-and-aft Lateen Settee Tanja Triangular sail Junk Mast-aft Spritsail Square Armaments Ballista Catapult Corvus Dolphin Fire ship Harpax Ram
Minoan_civilization
(square rig) Moonraker* Ringtail* Royal Skysail* Spanker Spritsail (square-rigged)† Spritsail* (Optimist) Studding* Tanja sail Topgallant Topsail Watersail*
Boomkicker
Variable-camber aerodynamic structure
(square rig) Moonraker* Ringtail* Royal Skysail* Spanker Spritsail (square-rigged)† Spritsail* (Optimist) Studding* Tanja sail Topgallant Topsail Watersail*
Wingsail
(square rig) Moonraker* Ringtail* Royal Skysail* Spanker Spritsail (square-rigged)† Spritsail* (Optimist) Studding* Tanja sail Topgallant Topsail Watersail*
Pelican_striker
Period of ancient Greece from c. 800 to 480 BC
Crab claw Fore-and-aft Lateen Settee Tanja Triangular sail Junk Mast-aft Spritsail Square Armaments Ballista Catapult Corvus Dolphin Fire ship Harpax Ram
Archaic_Greece
Type of small warship
designed for work inshore on the shoal Netherlands coast and was a ketch, spritsail rigged on the main, and lateen on the small mizzen. As a class of vessel
Crommesteven
Features that define a (ship) sail's shape and function
(square rig) Moonraker* Ringtail* Royal Skysail* Spanker Spritsail (square-rigged)† Spritsail* (Optimist) Studding* Tanja sail Topgallant Topsail Watersail*
Sail_components
Lengths of rope or sennit used for stowing a sail
(square rig) Moonraker* Ringtail* Royal Skysail* Spanker Spritsail (square-rigged)† Spritsail* (Optimist) Studding* Tanja sail Topgallant Topsail Watersail*
Gasket_(sailing)
Speakers of Austronesian languages
Crab claw Fore-and-aft Lateen Settee Tanja Triangular sail Junk Mast-aft Spritsail Square Armaments Ballista Catapult Corvus Dolphin Fire ship Harpax Ram
Austronesian_peoples
2700–2000 BC Greek shipwreck
Crab claw Fore-and-aft Lateen Settee Tanja Triangular sail Junk Mast-aft Spritsail Square Armaments Ballista Catapult Corvus Dolphin Fire ship Harpax Ram
Dokos_shipwreck
Egyptian harbour on the Red Sea and former port city
Crab claw Fore-and-aft Lateen Settee Tanja Triangular sail Junk Mast-aft Spritsail Square Armaments Ballista Catapult Corvus Dolphin Fire ship Harpax Ram
Mersa_Gawasis
Configuration of mast and rigging for a type of sailboat
(square rig) Moonraker* Ringtail* Royal Skysail* Spanker Spritsail (square-rigged)† Spritsail* (Optimist) Studding* Tanja sail Topgallant Topsail Watersail*
Bermuda_rig
Sailboat rigging component
(square rig) Moonraker* Ringtail* Royal Skysail* Spanker Spritsail (square-rigged)† Spritsail* (Optimist) Studding* Tanja sail Topgallant Topsail Watersail*
Boom_vang
Deck-fitting on a ship or boat, and used to secure ropes
(square rig) Moonraker* Ringtail* Royal Skysail* Spanker Spritsail (square-rigged)† Spritsail* (Optimist) Studding* Tanja sail Topgallant Topsail Watersail*
Bitts
Crab claw Fore-and-aft Lateen Settee Tanja Triangular sail Junk Mast-aft Spritsail Square Armaments Ballista Catapult Corvus Dolphin Fire ship Harpax Ram
List of surviving ancient ships
List_of_surviving_ancient_ships
Norms for writing the English language
unstressed /ɪ, ə/ bargain, mountain, portrait /ə/ certain, coxswain, spritsail ao /aʊ/ manoao, miaow, Maoism, cacao (GA) /eɪ/ /eɪ.ɒ/ /eɪ.ə/ /iˈoʊ/ /ɑːoʊ/
English_orthography
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